http://www.granvilleschool.orgThe Granville School is an educational charitable trust. The school retains a traditional atmosphere with innovation in its approach to the curriculum and to the education of the children, mainly girls, in its charge.en-gbMediaSterling ClickSimple™ http://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Admission_Enquiries/default.aspx#19 Year 5 When our girls reach Year 5 the class is split into two completely separate classes of no more than 15 pupils. This enables us to give each girl much more individual attention in the crucial period before they sit their entrance examinations to senior schools. At this point we are able to offer places to girls outside of The Granville. If you are interested in your daughter joining us please click the link below or contact the school office on the number below. Available Places Although ...Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:09:31 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/The_School/Governors/default.aspx#21 Trustees Members Mr R J Crocker (Chairman) Mr R Don Mr P Reynolds Mrs E Sindall Mr R J Crocker (Chairman) Miss M Froggatt Mrs M Gough-Cooper Governors Mr R Campin (Chairman) Mrs E Brown Mr C Corrin Mr H Dodds Mrs J Greenhalgh Mr J Guyatt Mrs V Seymour (Clerk) Mrs L Kelly Mr J Martyn Mrs D Palmer Mr P Sheldon Mrs E Sindall ...Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:17:39 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Fees/default.aspx#119 TUITION Termly Fees Class Nursery Mornings only 1,413 Class Transition Full day 2,428 Class Reception Full day 2,862 Class 1 2 Full day 2,862 Class 3 4 Full day 3,235 Class 5 6 Full day 3,644 All fees include the cost of Pupils' Personal Accident Insurance. All day fees include lunches. EXTRA SUBJECTS Learning Development (charges per lesson of half an hour) Individual lesson 10.35 Shared lesson (2 children) 5.20 Shared lesson (3 children) 3.63 Music teaching (charges per term) Individual lesso ...Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:11:15 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Results__Scholarships/default.aspx#248 Granville girls have an excellent record of achievement and accomplish high level results at the 11+ stage. Many gain Scholarships and Exhibitions to a variety of independent schools. Girls are prepared for entry into both independent schools and state grammar schools. Staff work in close partnership with parents to help guide them and their daughters through the various different procedures for a wide range of schools. This ensures that the girls fulfil their potential and achieve places in sc ...Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:32:37 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Sport/Fixtures__Results/default.aspx#365 email enquiries: pe@granvilleschool.org Sport Results Month Date School Team Home/ Away Result SEPT 9th Class 4 swimming at Sevenoaks Pool 20th Netball v Hazelwood U10A U10B U10C A 27th Year 5 to Carroty Wood 29th Netball v Hazelwood U11A U11B U11C H 30th Swimming Gala at Kent College U10A U11A A OCT 7th Netball v Walthamstow Hall U10A U10B A 11th Netball v Hilden Oaks U10A U10B A 13th Netball v Combe Bank U11A U11B U11C U11D A 14th Kent IAPS Cross Country U9 U11 A HALF TERM NOV 4th Netball v D ...Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:22:22 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Diary_of_Events/default.aspx#237 Please note there is no prep or after school activities during the first or last week of term. For sports dates, please see Sports Fixtures and Results (click on left-hand menu). This diary is subject to change, if in doubt, please contact school office for confirmation. Month Date Event SEPT 8th Term starts 8.45am 10th Ballet starts 13th Clubs and prep begin 14th Kent 11+ examination 15th Kent 11+ examination 16th Junior Parents' Meeting 8.55am 21st Senior Parents' Meeting 8.55am 22nd FOG Newc ...Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:42:32 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Sport/Fixtures__Results/default.aspx#341 email enquiries: pe contact pe@granvilleschool.org Sport Results Month Date Event/School Team H/A Result APRIL 22 Start of Y6 Swimming Sevenoaks Pool MAY 5 Y6 to Carroty Wood 9.00 - 3.30pm 10 Swimming Gala Derwent Lodge * additional points awarded in last race U11 U10 U9 TOTAL: A Granv Derw 37 23 28 32 30 20 *102 * 78 12 Rounders v Hilden Oaks U11A U11B A Won 22 - 12 Won 12½ - 11½ 15 IAPS National Swimming Finals U11 A Medley Relay - 9th 25m Butterfly - 12th 50m Breastroke - 14th ...Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:04:59 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/School_Events_and_Activities/Other_events_and_activities/default.aspx#364 The end of term celebrated Granville's 65th birthday with a whole school picnic in the gardens. The highlight was a visiting ice cream van! Each child received a commemorative teddy, a bookmark and a balloon. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:13:15 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Sport/Sports_Reports/default.aspx#363 Nursery and Transition had a lovely sunny day for their sports day. All children took part. Here are photos of some of their races. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:50:48 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Sport/Sports_Reports/default.aspx#356 It was a close race this year between first and second place. The overall winners ,however, were Hever, beating Penshurst by only four points. Seniors Sports Day Medal Winners Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:40:19 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Sport/Sports_Reports/default.aspx#362 The winning house of this year's Junior Sports Day was Knole. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:39:45 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/School_Events_and_Activities/Charity/default.aspx#361 On Thursday 1st July, Penshurst house organised a whole school coin trail challenge. Everyone was invited to wear own clothes and bring in coins. The coins were placed on house colour tape and the challenge was to see which house could make the longest coin trail. 1st Knole 122.12 metres 2nd Penshurt 97.81 3rd Hever 93.68 4th Chartwell 75.39 711.51 was raised and this sum will be split between Whizz Kidz and Penshurst Church Fund. ...Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:20:08 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Class_Visits_and_Projects/Seniors/Year_3/default.aspx#360 Our class project is about India and on Wednesday 16th June the whole class was treated to a meal in the local Indian restaurant. The Raj Bari is within short walking distance of the school. Chiara Katie report:- In our smart uniform we walked across three roads to get to the restaurant. When we arrived, we were shown to our table and we all sat down and waited for the waiter to serve us. We had starters. There were three types of dips and chutneys. There was onion, pickle and cucumber dips and ...Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:08:54 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Class_Visits_and_Projects/Seniors/Year_3/default.aspx#359 Year 3 are learing about the Romans and below are comments made by the girls about their trip to Dover Museum . I got up very early in the morning. I was so excited because it was my school trip. I got dressed in my Roman costume. It was a goddess called Athena . Eloise The drama was fun. First we pretended to be in the Roman army and then we split into groups and we had to be Roman ladies doing shopping. Then we had to pretend to be at the Roman baths . Emma It was really cool to have our hair ...Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:37:13 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Class_Visits_and_Projects/Early_Years/Nursery/default.aspx#358 Children in Nursery have been busy learning how to use an interactive whiteboard. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:39:23 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/School_Events_and_Activities/Charity/default.aspx#338 Great news! Chartwell House exceeded their target of 500 for a specially adapted tricycle for Whizz-Kidz children. They raised an amazing 617.51 from their Easter Fayre, Cake Sale and Design an Egg Competition. A cheque for this amount was presented in assembly in June. There were a large number of entries for the 'Design an Egg competition'. These are but a few of the eggsciting, eggsamples of eggsceedingly eggscellent egg designs! ...Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:33:37 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Class_Visits_and_Projects/Juniors/Year_1/default.aspx#298 Year 1 had an exciting day at Lullingstone and Eagle Heights. The day started at Lullingstone with a mini-beast hunt in the grassland and woodland. The white sheet attracted lots of insects and we were very successful in finding creatures in both the field and the woodland area. We all enjoyed searching. At Eagle Heights we watched eagles and many other birds flying. It was so exciting to watch them swoop for food. Time for our picnic lunch. It was good that the weather was fine and we could en ...Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:17:40 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Class_Visits_and_Projects/Juniors/Year_2/default.aspx#357 'I loved learning new facts about Egypt. I also loved seeing the sarcophagus. It was amazing! I wish I had one!' said Jemima 'I loved the grass maze, it was really good fun ' said said Kitty 'Our favourtie thing was making the mod roc mummies, because we got really, really messy hands' said Zoe and Rosie 'I am going to tell my mum all about it and hopefully we will visit Chiddingstone Castle again very soon.' said Alice 'It was the best school trip ever! said Grace ...Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:56:10 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Sport/Sports_Reports/default.aspx#355 ROUNDERS The Year 6 U11 rounders team did not lose a match all season and went on to win the Regional IAPS Rounders Tournament for Kent and Sussex. TENNIS Granville girls won the Kent Primary Schools' Doubles Championships. Three couples made it to the semi-finals and two to the finals. Daniela and Ellie were defeated by Cathrine and Josephine in the final. All played exceptionally good tennis. In the Kent Primary Schools' Team Championships, Josephine Cathrine, Daniella and Ellie were worthy w ...Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:22:29 GMThttp://www.granvilleschool.org/Home/Class_Visits_and_Projects/Seniors/Year_6/default.aspx#354 Through the Spring and Summer Terms Year 6 have spent part of each Thursday morning learning first aid. All 29 girls have successfully completed a St John Young Firstaider course, Part 1, 2 and 3. Year 6 girls practise chest compressions and rescue breaths ...Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:02:15 GMT